Kansas
US Midwest state represented by Republican Senator Roger Marshall.
In 2026, Kansas is represented in the US Senate by Republican Roger Marshall, whose seat is up for election.
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Why did Kansas move off Likely Republican for the first time this cycle?
Timeline for Kansas
Sabato and Cook widen Democrats' map
US Midterms 2026Background
Kansas is a US Midwest state with a statewide Senate contest in 2026. Republican Roger Marshall has represented the state in the US Senate since 2021.
Its federal representation gives Kansas a distinct role in national elections, while its state identity remains broader than any one campaign. The state’s Senate seat is a durable reference point for readers tracking its representation and electoral timetable.
Kansas appeared in the 23 September 2026 reassessment of several races after Sabato’s Crystal Ball and Cook Political Report moved its Senate contest towards Democrats. That rating change is current coverage, not a claim about Kansas’s lasting political identity.
Is Kansas's Senate race competitive in 2026?
Who is Kansas's US senator up for re-election in 2026?
Did other Senate ratings move the same day as Kansas?
